The added value of system robustness analysis for flood risk management illustrated by a case on the IJssel River

Decision makers in fluvial flood risk management increasingly acknowledge that they have to prepare for extreme events. Flood risk is the most common basis on which to compare flood risk-reducing strategies. To take uncertainties into account the criteria of robustness and flexibility are advocated...

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Main Authors: M. J. P. Mens, F. Klijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-02-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/213/2015/nhess-15-213-2015.pdf